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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 11.47
প্রভু কহে, — ‘হরিদাস, কহ সমাচার’ ।
হরিদাস কহে, — ‘প্রভু, যে কৃপা তোমার’ ॥ ৪৭ ॥
prabhu kahe, — ‘haridāsa, kaha samācāra’
haridāsa kahe, — ‘prabhu, ye kṛpā tomāra’
Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu inquired, “My dear Haridāsa, what is the news?”
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu affectionately addresses Haridāsa as “My dear Haridāsa.”
The Lord asks him, “What is the news?”
Haridāsa Ṭhākura replies by looking to whatever mercy the Lord can bestow upon him.
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Sacred grief and gratitude. The Lord personally honors Haridāsa’s departure and leads the funeral observances.
The mood of Antya 11 as a whole, an editorial reading, not the text itself. See the emotional atlas
From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
In this chapter it is described how Brahmā Haridāsa Ṭhākura gave up his body with the consent of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, and how the Lord Himself personally performed the funeral ceremony and carried the body to the sea. He personally entombed the body, covered it with sand and erected a platform on the site.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 11
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “haridāsa”
Kṛpā & transformation · Mercy changes a life
Transformative encounters with grace, from scholars and travelers to renunciants and householders. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “mercy”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What would it mean for me to look to the Lord’s mercy today?
Pause for a brief prayer asking for whatever mercy the Lord wishes to bestow.
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